chrome red

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [krohm red]
- /kroʊm rɛd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [krohm red]
- /kroʊm rɛd/

Definitions of chrome red words

noun chrome red any red pigment used in paints, consisting of a mixture of lead chromate and lead oxide; basic lead chromate 3
noun chrome red basic lead chromate, a red, powdery compound, PbCrO4·PbO, used to make various pigments 3
noun chrome red a bright-red pigment consisting of the basic chromate of lead. 1
noun chrome red A bright reddish orange pigment. 0
adjective chrome red Having a bright reddish orange colour. 0

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Origin of chrome red

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Chrome red

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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chrome red popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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